EP4169123C0 - Système d'antenne comprenant un réflecteur sphérique à bords en métamatériau - Google Patents
Système d'antenne comprenant un réflecteur sphérique à bords en métamatériauInfo
- Publication number
- EP4169123C0 EP4169123C0 EP21758804.5A EP21758804A EP4169123C0 EP 4169123 C0 EP4169123 C0 EP 4169123C0 EP 21758804 A EP21758804 A EP 21758804A EP 4169123 C0 EP4169123 C0 EP 4169123C0
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- European Patent Office
- Prior art keywords
- metamaterial
- edges
- antenna system
- spherical reflector
- reflector
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- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01Q—ANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
- H01Q15/00—Devices for reflection, refraction, diffraction or polarisation of waves radiated from an antenna, e.g. quasi-optical devices
- H01Q15/0006—Devices acting selectively as reflecting surface, as diffracting or as refracting device, e.g. frequency filtering or angular spatial filtering devices
- H01Q15/0013—Devices acting selectively as reflecting surface, as diffracting or as refracting device, e.g. frequency filtering or angular spatial filtering devices said selective devices working as frequency-selective reflecting surfaces, e.g. FSS, dichroic plates, surfaces being partly transmissive and reflective
- H01Q15/002—Devices acting selectively as reflecting surface, as diffracting or as refracting device, e.g. frequency filtering or angular spatial filtering devices said selective devices working as frequency-selective reflecting surfaces, e.g. FSS, dichroic plates, surfaces being partly transmissive and reflective said selective devices being reconfigurable or tunable, e.g. using switches or diodes
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01Q—ANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
- H01Q15/00—Devices for reflection, refraction, diffraction or polarisation of waves radiated from an antenna, e.g. quasi-optical devices
- H01Q15/0006—Devices acting selectively as reflecting surface, as diffracting or as refracting device, e.g. frequency filtering or angular spatial filtering devices
- H01Q15/0086—Devices acting selectively as reflecting surface, as diffracting or as refracting device, e.g. frequency filtering or angular spatial filtering devices said selective devices having materials with a synthesized negative refractive index, e.g. metamaterials or left-handed materials
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01Q—ANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
- H01Q1/00—Details of, or arrangements associated with, antennas
- H01Q1/27—Adaptation for use in or on movable bodies
- H01Q1/28—Adaptation for use in or on aircraft, missiles, satellites, or balloons
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01Q—ANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
- H01Q19/00—Combinations of primary active antenna elements and units with secondary devices, e.g. with quasi-optical devices, for giving the antenna a desired directional characteristic
- H01Q19/10—Combinations of primary active antenna elements and units with secondary devices, e.g. with quasi-optical devices, for giving the antenna a desired directional characteristic using reflecting surfaces
- H01Q19/12—Combinations of primary active antenna elements and units with secondary devices, e.g. with quasi-optical devices, for giving the antenna a desired directional characteristic using reflecting surfaces wherein the surfaces are concave
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01Q—ANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
- H01Q19/00—Combinations of primary active antenna elements and units with secondary devices, e.g. with quasi-optical devices, for giving the antenna a desired directional characteristic
- H01Q19/10—Combinations of primary active antenna elements and units with secondary devices, e.g. with quasi-optical devices, for giving the antenna a desired directional characteristic using reflecting surfaces
- H01Q19/12—Combinations of primary active antenna elements and units with secondary devices, e.g. with quasi-optical devices, for giving the antenna a desired directional characteristic using reflecting surfaces wherein the surfaces are concave
- H01Q19/17—Combinations of primary active antenna elements and units with secondary devices, e.g. with quasi-optical devices, for giving the antenna a desired directional characteristic using reflecting surfaces wherein the surfaces are concave the primary radiating source comprising two or more radiating elements
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01Q—ANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
- H01Q3/00—Arrangements for changing or varying the orientation or the shape of the directional pattern of the waves radiated from an antenna or antenna system
- H01Q3/44—Arrangements for changing or varying the orientation or the shape of the directional pattern of the waves radiated from an antenna or antenna system varying the electric or magnetic characteristics of reflecting, refracting, or diffracting devices associated with the radiating element
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01Q—ANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
- H01Q1/00—Details of, or arrangements associated with, antennas
- H01Q1/12—Supports; Mounting means
- H01Q1/125—Means for positioning
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
- H04B—TRANSMISSION
- H04B7/00—Radio transmission systems, i.e. using radiation field
- H04B7/14—Relay systems
- H04B7/15—Active relay systems
- H04B7/185—Space-based or airborne stations; Stations for satellite systems
- H04B7/18502—Airborne stations
- H04B7/18504—Aircraft used as relay or high altitude atmospheric platform
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- Aviation & Aerospace Engineering (AREA)
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- Remote Sensing (AREA)
- Aerials With Secondary Devices (AREA)
- Details Of Aerials (AREA)
- Traffic Control Systems (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (3)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| US202016986527A | 2020-08-06 | 2020-08-06 | |
| US17/029,904 US11245194B1 (en) | 2020-08-06 | 2020-09-23 | Antenna system including spherical reflector with metamaterial edges |
| PCT/JP2021/029290 WO2022030618A1 (fr) | 2020-08-06 | 2021-08-06 | Système d'antenne comprenant un réflecteur sphérique à bords en métamatériau |
Publications (3)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
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| EP4169123A1 EP4169123A1 (fr) | 2023-04-26 |
| EP4169123C0 true EP4169123C0 (fr) | 2025-03-05 |
| EP4169123B1 EP4169123B1 (fr) | 2025-03-05 |
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| EP21758804.5A Active EP4169123B1 (fr) | 2020-08-06 | 2021-08-06 | Système d'antenne comprenant un réflecteur sphérique à bords en métamatériau |
Country Status (4)
| Country | Link |
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| US (1) | US11245194B1 (fr) |
| EP (1) | EP4169123B1 (fr) |
| JP (1) | JP7520155B2 (fr) |
| WO (1) | WO2022030618A1 (fr) |
Families Citing this family (2)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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| US12562472B2 (en) * | 2021-10-18 | 2026-02-24 | Canyon Consulting, LLC | Steerable antenna system and method |
| WO2026019196A1 (fr) * | 2024-07-16 | 2026-01-22 | 주식회사 지티엘 | Antenne à métasurface réfléchissante multibande pour passerelle de satellite en orbite terrestre basse |
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| JPH09139623A (ja) * | 1995-11-13 | 1997-05-27 | Matsushita Electric Ind Co Ltd | 衛星放送受信アンテナ |
| US6016120A (en) * | 1998-12-17 | 2000-01-18 | Trimble Navigation Limited | Method and apparatus for automatically aiming an antenna to a distant location |
| US6563472B2 (en) * | 1999-09-08 | 2003-05-13 | Harris Corporation | Reflector antenna having varying reflectivity surface that provides selective sidelobe reduction |
| JP3493426B2 (ja) * | 2000-01-17 | 2004-02-03 | 独立行政法人通信総合研究所 | バルーン型アンテナ |
| US6759994B2 (en) * | 2002-07-26 | 2004-07-06 | The Boeing Company | Multiple beam antenna using reflective and partially reflective surfaces |
| WO2011034937A1 (fr) | 2009-09-15 | 2011-03-24 | Ems Technologies, Inc. | Antenne à réflecteur commandé mécaniquement |
| US20130177322A1 (en) * | 2012-01-09 | 2013-07-11 | Google Inc. | Establishing Optical-Communication Lock with Nearby Balloon |
| JP5958737B2 (ja) | 2012-01-11 | 2016-08-02 | 洋司 小塚 | 電波伝搬環境制御用構造体 |
| US9093754B2 (en) | 2013-05-10 | 2015-07-28 | Google Inc. | Dynamically adjusting width of beam based on altitude |
| US10199711B2 (en) * | 2015-05-13 | 2019-02-05 | The Arizona Board Of Regents On Behalf Of The University Of Arizona | Deployable reflector antenna |
| US11171425B2 (en) | 2015-07-16 | 2021-11-09 | Arizona Board Of Regents On Behalf Of University Of Arizona | Spherical reflector antenna for terrestrial and stratospheric applications |
| JP6664272B2 (ja) | 2016-05-11 | 2020-03-13 | 日本放送協会 | 偏波処理機およびアンテナ装置 |
| WO2019161183A1 (fr) | 2018-02-16 | 2019-08-22 | Notch, Inc. | Antenne définie par logiciel utilisant des métamatériaux contrôlables |
| EP3537537B1 (fr) * | 2018-03-07 | 2023-11-22 | Nokia Solutions and Networks Oy | Agencement d'antenne à réflecteur |
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2020
- 2020-09-23 US US17/029,904 patent/US11245194B1/en active Active
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2021
- 2021-08-06 JP JP2022576897A patent/JP7520155B2/ja active Active
- 2021-08-06 EP EP21758804.5A patent/EP4169123B1/fr active Active
- 2021-08-06 WO PCT/JP2021/029290 patent/WO2022030618A1/fr not_active Ceased
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
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| US20220045432A1 (en) | 2022-02-10 |
| WO2022030618A1 (fr) | 2022-02-10 |
| US11245194B1 (en) | 2022-02-08 |
| EP4169123A1 (fr) | 2023-04-26 |
| JP7520155B2 (ja) | 2024-07-22 |
| EP4169123B1 (fr) | 2025-03-05 |
| JP2023534386A (ja) | 2023-08-09 |
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